People per square kilometre of land area. Source: UN World Population Prospects. Retrieved 7 Mar 2026.
| Period | Population Density |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 30.3/km² |
| 2025 | 29.5/km² |
| 2024 | 28.7/km² |
| 2023 | 27.9/km² |
| 2022 | 27.1/km² |
| 2021 | 26.4/km² |
| 2020 | 25.6/km² |
| 2019 | 24.9/km² |
| 2018 | 24.2/km² |
| 2017 | 23.5/km² |
| 2016 | 22.8/km² |
| 2015 | 22.1/km² |
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